About this episode

The episode covers a shooting incident near the White House, an aviation accident involving a United Airlines jet, and a deadly virus outbreak in West Africa.

A Secret Service officer opens fire blocks from the White House after someone raises a gun at the officer. Dash cam video shows the moment a United Airlines jet hit a bakery delivery truck and light pole on one of the busiest highways in the U.S. And, to the West coast of Africa, where a suspected outbreak of a rare and deadly virus has killed at least three people and left a cruise ship stranded at sea. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Topics covered

• gun violence
• aviation incident
• virus outbreak
• public safety
• cruise ship

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: United Airlines

Places: White House, West coast of Africa

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